Application, scope & purpose
A Reallabore pilot developing digital twin tools for urban planning and community engagement—to visualize city scenarios and public consultations in VR-like environments
MV/VW environment
Urban virtual twin accessible via web/VR interfaces, replicating city landscapes for simulation.
Role of sandbox
Allow experimentation and testing of public participation tools without full compliance obligations with GDPR, to gather public input in near-live virtual models.
Results obtained
- Ongoing since 2022, with sustained deployment;
- Enhanced citizen engagement in urban planning;
- Iterative improvement of the digital twin models;
- Formal integration into city planning processes reported.